Osteomyelitis
Across
- 7. Joint inflammation which causes pain, sweeling and change in structure
- 8. occurs as a result of extrapulmonary tuberculosis
- 9. tumour of synovial membrane
- 10. infection of joint usually in infants and old
- 11. Disorder in children in bone and cartilage matrix of growth plate
- 12. Heterogenous group of metabolic disorders marked by elevated level of serum uric acid and deposition of monosodium urate crystals in joints
- 13. chronic, systemic inflammatory disorder that affects many tissues and organs but principally attacks joints
- 15. type of osteomyelitis caused by low immunity-HIV, Steroid, long anti biotic treatment
Down
- 1. increased porosity of skeleton resulting from increased in bone mass
- 2. tuberculosis of vertebral column
- 3. 2 tumours of bone marrow
- 4. Degenerative joint disease, appears to originate in the cartilage and affects the underlying bone, soft tissues and synovial fluid.
- 5. excessive secretion of PTH produces increased osteoclastic activity
- 6. Causative organisms include staphylococcus aureus, Escherichia coli, salmonella
- 14. result of abnormalities of vitamin D metabolism